Mount Allison alumni were well represented at the 2009 East Coast Music Awards held this past week in Corner Brook, NL.
Congratulations to David Myles who received the award for Folk Recording of the Year. David was also nominated for Entertainer of the Year and Male Solo Recording of the Year.
Albert Lionais and his group, the Tom Fun Orchestra, won the CBC Galaxie Rising Star Recording of the Year for their album You Will Land with a Thud. Congratulations Albert!
Allisonian Meaghan Blanchard was nominated in two categories: Galaxie Rising Star Recording of the Year and Folk Recording of the Year, and also performed at the actual award gala.
The Grass Mountain Hobos (with Mount A alum Mark Geddes '07 and Josh Ellis '07) won Bluegrass Recording of the Year.
Alumna Eleanor McCain '91 was nominated for Children’s Recording of the Year.
Congratulations to all award winners and nominees!
Visit www.ecma.ca/news for a full list.
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